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JOHNSON
Organized Mar. 4, 1789.
Population, 1800, 255; 1850, 1381; 1910, 1526.
Ch. org. Sept. 20, 1817.
1824
1828
Daniel Rockwell Lyman Case Elihu B. Baxter
1831
1832
1833
1834
John Scott
h 1835
Daniel Warren
July 1838
Ezra Jones
Apr. 1841
Apr. 1845
John H. Beckwith
Oct. 1845
Sept. 1848
Artemas Dean
o. p. Feb. 5, 1349
d Apr. 1851
James Dougherty
i Nov. 12, 1851
d Mar. 12, 1867
Merritt B. Page
May 1867
July 1868
Frederic Oxnard
Sept. 1868
George H. French
b Oct. 1871
d Dec. 26, 1877
Charles A. Huntington
1878
1879
b Apr. 1879
d Feb. 9, 1892
Everett L. Walbridge
June 1892
* Oct. 6, 1892
Albert Donnell
Feb. 1893
Jan. 1895
Edward G. French
July 1895
Dec. 1904
Jonathan K. Fuller
Apr. 1905
June 190S
Josiah Poeton
.Dec. 1908
Mar. 1910
Jonathan K. Fuller
Oct. 1910
Oct. 1912
Frank W. Hazen
Dec. 1912
Sept. 1920
KIRBY
Organized Aug. 29, 1807.
Population, 1800, 20; 1850, 509; 1910, 297.
Ch. org. Apr. 25, 1812; last in Minutes, 1858; present ch. org. Mar.
1877.
1824
1833
[Luther Wood, Lic.]
Dec. 1833
Mar. 1835
Thomas W. Duncan
Oct. 1839
Oct. 1840
John Wooster
1848
1854
John Clark
1876
July 187S
Matthew A. Gates
Sept. 1878
Sept. 1S79
Herbert R. Howes
Oct. 1879
Apr. 1883
Reuben D. Osgood
May 1885
Jan. 1888
George W. Kelly
June 1888
1889
Horatio N. Burton
Apr. 1891
Apr. 1893
[J. Edward Farrow, M. E.]
May 1893
July 1894
George W. Patterson
May 1895
Apr. 1896
[Isaac P. Chase, M. E.]
Apr. 1896
Apr. 1897
[Francis T. Clark, M. E.]
May 1897
Apr. 1899
Perrin B. Fisk
James J. Hutchinson
May 1912
LANDGROVE
Organized Mar. 15, 1800. Population, 1800, 147; 1850, 337; 1910, 160. A ch. appears in the Minutes from 1820 to 1825.
i Mar. 2, 1836
d Feb. 27, 1838 1841
1870
o. p. Nov. 8, 1871
Azro A. Smith
i Nov. 30, 1880
70
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
LEICESTER
Organized Mar., 1786.
Population, 1800, 522; 1850, 596; 1910, 479.
Ch. org. before 1815; last in Minutes, 1825; another ch. org. Dec. 15, 1893; reorg. Sept. 25, 1900.
Robert J. Barton
May 1893
May 1898
Charles B. Atwood
July 1900
Dec. 1901
Simon F. Goodheart
Oct 1907 Apr. 1910
[ Charles W. Turner, Bapt.]
Nov. 1910
Sept. 1912
LEMINGTON
Organized Mar. 28, 1796.
Population, 1800, 52; 1850, 187; 1910, 138.
No ch.
LINCOLN
Organized Mar. 13, 1798.
Population, 1800, 97; 1850, 1057; 1910, 980.
No ch.
LONDONDERRY
Organized Mar., 1777.
Population, 1800, 330; 1850, 1274; 1910, 962.
Ch. org. Aug. 25, 1809; last in Minutes, 1873; at South Londonderry.
David H. Williston
Moses Parmelee
Isaac P. Lowe
Urban Hitchcock
John Lawton
(The above names are more or less doubtful)
Philetus Clark
b 1824
e 1830
i Aug. 29, 1827
d Feb. 12, 1833
Linus Owen
o. p. Nov. 21, 1838
d Feb. 28, 1844
John Walker
1855
1856
Linus Owen
1859
1865
John H. Thyng
1866
June 1868
Second ch. org. Aug. 19, 1868.
Matthew A. Gates
Sept. 1868
Apr. 1869
Daniel Goodhue
Apr. 1871
Apr. 1873
Ebenezer C. Birge
Feb. 1874
Feb. 1877
Joseph R. Flint, Lic.
June 1878
June 1879
Royal D. Metcalf
June 1881
June 1884
David H. Strong
May 1885
June 1888
Walter R. Curtis, Chr.
Apr. 1890
Sept. 1895
Fenton E. Frazee
Sept. 1895
June 1899
Wallace H. Wood
July 1899
Apr. 1900
Edward N. Billings
May 1900
Jan. 1903
[Mabel J. Dustin, Lay.]
Oct. 1903
Aug. 1904
Charles C. MacDonald, Lic.
Sept. 1908
Sept. 1910
Thomas D. Davies
Nov. 1910
Sept. 1913
[Thomas D. Preston, Lic.]
May 1914
LOWELL
Organized Mar. 31, 1812, as Kellyvale; name changed to Lowell, 1831. Population, 1800, 0; 1850, 637; 1910, 1086. Ch. org. Jan. 10, 1816.
Reuben Mason
1840 1842
Elias R. Kilby
Jubilee Wellman
b Sept. 1849
i Oct. 17, 1850 * Mar. 18, 1855
71
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
Daniel Warren Thomas Baldwin Azro A. Smith
Frederick B. Phelps
Rufus King
Edwin Rose
Edward W. Smith
Feb. 1894
Mar. 1897
William Ganley
May 1897
May 1898
Arthur F. Eldridge
June 1898
Oct. 1900
Simon F. Goodheart
June 1901
June 1904
Chalmer H. Cooledge
June 1904
Milton L. Severance
June 1907
Edwin T. Hurd
Sept. 1909
LUDLOW
Organized Mar. 31, 1792.
Population, 1800, 410; 1850, 1619; 1910, 2215. Ch. org. Sept. 25, 1806.
Peter Read b 1808
o. p. Oct. 10, 1810
Frederic E. Cannon
i Oct. 5, 1826
Peter J. Nichols
i Apr. 26, 1832
Silas H. Hodges
o. p. Oct. 7, 1835 b Sept. 1837
William Claggett
i Nov. 22, 1838
Abel Manning
Mar. 1841
Waters Warren
May 1842
Norman Hazen, Lic.
1845
Henry H. Saunderson
o. p. Apr. 20, 1848
Amos Foster
b Sept. 1853
i Nov. 9, 1853
1857
Edmund H. Blanchard, Lic. Charles W. Clark, Lic. Asa F. Clark
Aug. 1858 b Mar. 1859 i May 11, 1859 July 1862
Henry H. Saunderson
Robert B. Snowden
July 1864
Hervey C. Hazen, Lic.
July 1866
James P. Stone
Oct. 1867
[Henry A. Duboc, Presb. Lic.]
Nov. 1869
Philander Bates
Jan. 1871
Silas P. Cook
Josiah B. Clark
George H. French
Josiah B. Clark
Richard B. Grover
Herman P. Fisher
Evan Thomas
Francis H. Boynton
Stephen H. Robinson
Alfred V. Bliss
Rodney W. Roundy
[William J. Ballou, Pres.]
o. p. Oct. 4, 1881 b Oct. 1884 o. p. Feb. 4, 1885 Sept. 1889 Nov. 1893 Apr. 1895 b Jan. 1898 o. p. May 24, 1898 b June 1904 o. p. July 27, 1904 Jan. 1908
d Oct. 5, 1826 d May 24, 1831 d Sept. 1, 1834 d Aug. 31, 1836
d Nov. 11, 1840 Mar. 1842 May 1844
1846 d Apr. 26, 1853
d Dec. 30, 1856 1858 Feb. 1859
d June 24, 1862 July 1864 Jan. 1866 1867 Oct. 1869 Nov. 1870 Apr. 9, 1873 * Feb. 1877 1878 May 1880 1881 d Mar. 3, 1884
d May 28, 1889 June 1893 Oct. 1894 Nov. 1897
d Oct. 7, 1903
d Aug. 12, 1907
Aug. 1857 Jan. 1861 e June 1870 d Oct. 18, 1870
d Apr. 9, 1879 Mar. 1889 June 1892 Dec. 1893
Lewis P. Atwood
Jan. 1856 Jan. 1858 b Apr. 1863 o. p. Feb. 11, 1864 b July 1870
o. p. Oct. 18, 1870 Nov. 1880 June 1889 Dec. 1892
Aug. 1906 * Jan. 7, 1909
June 1873 1877 Mar. 1878 1880
72
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
LUNENBURG
Organized Sept. 11, 1781.
Population, 1800, 393; 1850, 1123; 1910, 880. Ch. org. Dec. 27, 1802.
John Willard
b 1802
i Mar. 31, 1803
d Mar. 7, 1822
Anson Hubbard
o. p. July 16, 1823
d July 6, 1825
Jeremiah Glines
o. p. Jan. 10, 1827
d Feb. 28, 1848
Josiah M. Stearns
o. p. June 6, 1849
d Feb. 3, 1852 June 1865
William Sewall
June 1855
Henry M. Holmes
1865
1866
James R. Bourne
i Feb. 6, 1867
d Jan. 1870
Benjamin F. Grant, Lic.
1874
1875
George A. Perkins
Nov. 1875
1878
Leonard W. Harris
Oct. 1878
May 1889
Frederick B. Rockwood
Jan. 1890
Jan. 1891
John W. Hayley
Nov. 1891
Dec. 1892
Edmund F. Blackmer
b Apr. 1893
d Oct. 11, 1900
Noble O. Bowlby
May 1902
Feb. 1904
William L. Jennings
Mar. 1904
Nov. 1906
Henry C. Howard
Nov. 1907
July 1912
Benjamin J. H. Shaw
Nov. 1912
LYNDON
Organized July 4, 1791.
Population, 1800, 542; 1850, 1752; 1910, 3204. Ch. org. Nov. 30, 1817.
Samuel G. Tenney
o. p. June 29, 1825
d Jan. 19, 1831
Amos Blanchard
i Jan. 9, 1833
d Dec. 1835
William Scales
b Jan. 1836
d June 16, 1841
Elias Clark, Lic.
Mar. 1841
1841
William W. Thayer
i Jan. 21, 1846
d Jan. 20, 1852
Tertius D. Southworth
Apr. 1852
Apr. 1853
Seth W. Banister
i Aug. 30, 1853
d Oct. 25, 1854 1856
William Scales
Apr. 1855
John G. Hale
Nov. 1857
Nov. 1859
William Scales
Nov. 1860
Nov. 1863
Sumner G. Clapp
Apr. 1864
Apr. 1865
Moses H. Wells
Apr. 1866
Apr. 1871
John S. Whitman
July 1871
July 1875
William P. Bennett
Sept. 1875
1879
Reuben D. Osgood
June 1879
Apr. 1883
George W. Kelly
June 1888
Jan. 1890
Horatio N. Burton
Apr. 1890
Apr. 1892
Perrin B. Fisk
May 1892
May 1898
Merritt A. Farren
Jan. 1904
Oct. 1909
William C. Clark
Oct. 1909
Oct. 1910
Jonathan K. Fuller
Oct. 1910
Oct. 1911
George Anthony Hall
Mar. 1912
Mar. 1914
Robert Clark
July 1914
Lyndonville ch. org. Dec. 6, 1870.
Aug. 1870
Dec. 1874
Perrin B. Fisk
Dec. 1874
July 1875
John S. Whitman
Sept. 1875
1880
William P. Bennett
1883
Jan. 1888
Elmer J. Beach
Sept. 1898
Sept. 1903
Andrew S. Bole
o. p. Dec. 27, 1837
e July 1901
o. p. Nov. 13, 1895
73
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
[Don E. Curtis, Lic.]
1880
1881
Calvin B. Hulbert
1881
1886
George W. Kelly
1886
1887
Joseph C. Bodwell
b Apr. 1887
i June 23, 1887
d July 31, 1904
Edward G. French
Jan. 1905
Dec. 1910
James J. Hutchinson
Mar. 1911
MAIDSTONE
Organized Mar., 1788.
Population, 1800, 152; 1850, 237; 1910, 175. No ch.
MANCHESTER
Organized Mar. 11, 1766.
Population, 1800, 1397; 1850, 1782; 1910, 2044. Ch. org. Sept. 22, 1784.
Job Swift
Jan. 1783 1785
Publius V. Bogue
1797
1798
[Oliver Wetmore, Lic.]
1803
1804
James Davis
1804
1805
Abel Farley
o. p. Feb. 6, 1805
d 1812
Amos Pettengill
July 1813
Jan. 1816
Lemuel Haynes
July 1818
Feb. 1822
Edward W. Rosseter
Nov. 1822
Oct. 1823
Horatio A. Parsons
o. p. May 20, 1824
James Anderson
b May 1829
Nathaniel L. Upham
b Sept. 1858
Rufus S. Cushman
i May 28, 1862
Albert C. Reed
i Dec. 19, 1878
d Jan. 27, 1885
Allen Clark
i Jan. 27, 1885
Edward P. Wild
i Jan. 31, 1888
J. Douglas Adam
b Mar. 1892
i Aug. 31, 1892
d Oct. 25, 1893
George T. Smart
b July 1894
d Feb. 1, 1902
John Barstow
i Dec. 3, 1903
d Sept. 7, 1906
Vincent Ravi
b June 1907
d Nov. 15, 1909
Sidney K. Perkins
b Apr. 1910
i Jan. 10, 1911
MANSFIELD
Organized 1815; annexed to Stowe, Nov. 11, 1848. Population, 1800, 12.
A ch. appears in Minutes of 1828.
MARLBORO
Organized May 8, 1775. Population, 1800, 1087; 1850, 896; 1910, 412. Ch. org. Oct. 20, 1776.
d Sept. 20, 1826
o. p. Aug. 12, 1829
d Aug. 12, 1858
o. p. Mar. 10, 1859
d Oct. 30, 1861 * May 18, 1877 e Oct. 1884
d Nov. 16, 1886 * Oct. 20, 1890
i Dec. 12, 1894 b Dec. 1902
i Oct. 30, 1907
74
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
Gershom C. Lyman
o. p. Dec. 9, 1778
* Apr. 13, 1813 d Dec. 26, 1832
Benjamin H. Pitman
i Mar. 13, 1833
d Jan. 20, 1835
Josiah Peabody
1835
1839
Elihu Smith
1839
1841
Thomas Spencer
b 1841
Abel Patten
Charles Scott
1853
1356
Henry M. Grout, Lic.
Aug. 1857
1858
Job Cushman
June 1859
May 1861
Ephraim H. Newton
May 1861
1862
Asa F. Clark
Feb. 1865
Nov. 1865
Augustus Alvord
June 1866
June 1867
John H. Rickett
July 1869
July 1870
Augustus Chandler
June 1871
Dec. 1871
Joseph Garland
July 1873
July 1874
Nathaniel Richardson
Nov. 1881
Nov. 1882
Oramel F. Thayer
b Oct. 1885
d Apr. 2, 1889
William Schofield
b June 1889
i Feb. 11, 1890
d July 12, 1893
Henry H. Shaw
May 1894
MARSHFIELD
Organized Mar. 10, 1800.
Population, 1800, 172; 1850, 1102; 1910, 1011.
Ch. org. Dec. 24, 1800; disbanded May 18, 1826, at organization of present ch.
Nathaniel Hurd
1826
1827
John F. Stone, Lic.
Oct. 1827
June 1828
Joseph Thacher
Jan. 1829
1834
Samuel Marsh
July 1851
Dec. 1852
Nelson F. Cobleigh
b May 1870
o. p. Aug. 16, 1871
d May 21, 1877
Paul H. Pitkin
i Mar. 14, 1878
d Dec. 8, 1881
Jerome D. Bailey
Jan. 1883
Mar. 1889
Oramel F. Thayer
Apr. 1889
Mar. 1890
Joel F. Whitney
June 1890
June 1891
H. DeWitt Williams
July 1892
Oct. 1895
Edward O. Grisbrook
Mar. 1896
Mar. 1897
[Winifred Eddy, Lay.]
Sept. 1902
Apr. 1904
[Mrs. Mary L. Hadley, Lay.]
Feb. 1907
Apr. 1908
John A. Lawrence
Apr. 1908
Apr. 1910
Charles H. Chapin
July 1911
MENDON
Organized Mar. 11, 1806, as Parkerstown; name changed to Mendon, Nov. 6, 1827.
Population, 1800, 39; 1850, 504; 1910, 321.
No ch.
MIDDLEBURY
Organized Mar. 29, 1786. Population, 1800, 1263; 1850, 3517; 1910, 2848. Ch. org. Sept. 5, 1790.
John Barnett o. p. Nóv. 11, 1790
d Mar. 31, 1795 e 1797
Ephraim H. Newton
o. p. Mar. 16, 1814
o. p. June 29, 1842
1847
d Apr. 23, 1845 Nov. 1852
Joseph Marsh
o. p. June 15, 1886
75
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
Jeremiah Atwater, Lic. Thomas A. Merrill
Dec. 1799
1802
b July 1805 o. p. Dec. 19, 1805
e Oct. 1842 * Apr. 29, 1855
Samuel G. Coe
o. p. July 17, 1844
d Oct. 30, 1850 1853
Reuben S. Kendall
i Apr. 14, 1853
d July 6, 1856
James T. Hyde
i June 10, 1857
d Nov. 1, 1867
George N. Webber
1869
1870
Edward P. Hooker
i Sept. 1, 1870
d Dec. 27, 1880 d July 1887
Orlando H. White
1887
1888
Adelbert F. Keith
1888
Nov. 1890
George N. Webber
Apr. 1891
July 1892
Albert W. Dickens
Feb. 1893
Nov. 1900
Thomas Simms
Feb. 1901
Oct. 1906
Charles H. Dickinson
Feb. 1907
Jan. 1911
Archibald A. Lancaster
Dec. 1911
MIDDLESEX
Organized Mar. 29, 1790.
Population, 1800, 262; 1850, 1365; 1910, 858.
Ch. org. Mar. 25, 1831; last in Minutes, 1857. Elihu B. Baxter 1830
Mar. 1832
Samuel Kingsbury
1835
1836
John T. Pierce
1837
1838
Hiram Freeman, Lic.
1838
1841
Elbridge Knight, Lic.
1841
1842
John H. Beckwith
b Dec. 1842
d Aug. 1845
Horace Herrick
o. p. Dec. 20, 1843 1851
Dec. 1852
MIDDLETOWN SPRINGS
Organized as Middletown, Nov. 17, 1784, out of parts of Wells, Tin- mouth, Poultney, and Ira; named changed to Middletown Springs, 1884. Population, 1800, 1066; 1850, 875; 1910, 716. Ch. org. Nov., 1780, then being in town of Wells.
Henry Bigelow o. p. Sept. 5, 1805 b 1833
* June 25, 1832
Guy C. Sampson
o. p. Feb. 18, 1834 b Nov. 1835
d July 15, 1835
John A. Avery
i Feb. 10, 1836
d Nov. 15, 1841
[Benjamin W. Reynolds, Pres.]
Sept. 1842 Dec. 1846
May 1844
Joseph H. Payne
b Sept. 1848
i June 1849 Feb. 1856
Sept. 1856
Calvin Granger
i Oct. 28, 1858
d Apr. 13, 1864
Moses M. Martin
Oct. 1864
Oct. 1865
Osborne Myrick
Dec. 1866
Mar. 1868
James C. Houghton
Sept. 1868
Sept. 1869
Osborne Myrick
Nov. 1869
Jan. 1891
Henry L. Bailey
June 1891
Oct. 1901
Frank W. Hazen
Jan. 1902
Feb. 1904
Jeffrey G. Haigh
May 1904
May 1912
Robert Clark
Apr. 1913
Apr. 1914
George W. French
June 1914
1847
John H. Beckwith
d Oct. 16, 1855
Enoch H. Caswell
[Peter J. H. Myers, Pres.]
1852
S. Lewis B. Speare
i June 24, 1881
76
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
MILTON
Organized Mar. 25, 1788.
Population, 1800, 786; 1850, 2451; 1910, 1648. Ch. org. Sept. 21, 1804.
Joseph Cheney o. p. Sept. 23, 1807
d Feb. 11, 1817 1824
John Scott, Lic.
1825
1827
Septimius Robinson
Feb. 1829
Sept. 1836
James Dougherty
i Sept. 28, 1836
d July 5, 1848
Orpheus T. Lanphear, Lic.
Oct. 1848
Oct. 1849
Stephen A. Holt
o. p. Jan. 1, 1850
d. Nov. 6, 1851
Lorrain Rood 1851
1853
Simeon Parmelee
1853
1855
George W. Ranslow
Feb. 1855
* Apr. 7, 1865
Israel H. Levings
Oct. 1865
Apr. 1866
Royal Parkinson
Apr. 1866
Apr. 1868
Amos J. Samson
Apr. 1868
June 1869
John H. Woodward
June 1869
May 1885
John L. Sewall
b June 1885
i Mar. 10, 1886
d Oct. 23, 1888
Edward E. Herrick
May 1889
May 1911
David H. Strong
Sept. 1911
West Milton ch. org. Feb. 28, 1853; disbanded Nov. 4, 1909.
Lorrain Rood
1851
1853
Daniel Warren
1854
Aug. 1855
Buel W. Smith
1856
1860
John K. Converse
1860
1868
Amos J. Samson
1868
1869
John H. Woodward
1869
1885
Samuel H. Amsden
1886
Edward E. Herrick
1891
1896
MONKTON
Organized Mar. 28, 1786.
Population, 1800, 880; 1850, 1246; 1910, 724.
Ch. org. about 1804; disbanded May 22, 1807, to unite with Vergennes; another ch. org. May 24, 1824; last in Minutes, 1861.
Abraham Baldwin
1.824
May 1826
Joel Fisk
o. p. Sept. 20, 1826
d Oct. 18, 1830
Vernon Wolcott
Sept. 1837
Sept. 1838
Nov. 1838
Nov. 1839
Philo B. Wilcox, Lic.
Oct. 1849
Nov. 1850
Lorrain Rood
Nov. 1850
Nov. 1851
MONTGOMERY
Organized Aug. 12, 1802.
Population, 1800, 36; 1850, 1001; 1910, 1721. Ch. org. July 15, 1817.
o. p. Jan. 20, 1825
d July 7, 1830
Lyman Case
1831
1833
Elias W Kellogg
1834
1836
John Gleed
Mar. 1840
Mar. 1842
Sewall Paine
b Mar. 1842
d Mar. 12, 1872
Elias W. Hatch
Jan. 1889
[George W. Pierce]
Mar. 1890
Mar. 1891
Andrew P. Solandt
Jan. 1893
Mar. 1896
Carl J. Peterson
June 1896
Avery S. Ware
o. p. Feb. 22, 1843 1875
Simeon Parmelee
1822
77
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
MONTPELIER
Organized Mar. 29, 1791, as town; became city, Mar. 5, 1895. Population, 1800, 890; 1850, 2310; 1910, 7856. Ch. org. July 20, 1808.
Chester Wright
b 1808
o. p. Aug. 16, 1809 d Dec. 22, 1830
Samuel Hopkins
o. p. Oct. 26, 1831 d Apr. 19, 1835
Buel W. Smith
i Aug. 25, 1836 d July 15, 1840
John Gridley
i Dec. 15, 1841 d Dec. 9, 1846
William H. Lord
o. p. Sept. 27, 1847
* Mar. 18, 1877
John H. Hincks
o. p. Sept. 27, 1877 d June 19, 1888
George W. Gallagher
Norman Seaver
Lucius F. Reed
i May 23, 1889 July 1893 ·b Nov. 1901 o. p. Dec. 6, 1901
d Aug. 31, 1908
Stanley F. Blomfield
b Nov. 1908 i June 1, 1909
Second ("Free") ch. org. Jan. 21, 1835; disbanded 1848.
Sherman Kellogg
1835 1842
Joab Seeley, Lic.
1842 1844
Elam J. Comings
1844
1847
MORETOWN
Organized Mar. 22, 1792.
Population, 1800, 191; 1850, 1335; 1910, 886.
Ch. org. Oct. 2, 1807; became merged in Duxbury ch., Jan. 18, 1836. Sept. 1834 Jan. 1836
Lyndon S. French
MORGAN
Organized Mar. 25, 1807.
Population, 1800, 0; 1850, 486; 1910, 463. Ch. org. June 4, 1823.
Jacob S. Clark
b Nov. 1826
e 1864
Asahel R. Gray
Timothy E. Ranney
June 1871
June 1872
William T. Herrick
1875
June 1882
[Charles F. Ranney, Lay.]
1883
1885
Raymond C. Drisko
Mar. 1886
Sept. 1890
Orrin G. Baker
June 1891
Sept. 1894
John P. Marvin
Oct. 1894
July 1899
Andrew J. Small
Oct. 1899
Nov. 1901
[John D. Waldron, F. B.]
May 1902
Aug. 1903
John H. Cone
Sept. 1903
Apr. 1905
Lawrence A. Wilson
Apr. 1905
Sept. 1906
Solomon T. Achenbach
Mar. 1907
June 1908
William R. Price
Aug. 1808
May 1910
Feb. 1911
MORRISTOWN
Organized, Mar., 1796. Population, 1800, 144; 1850, 1441; 1910, 2652.
Ch. org. July 14, 1807; became established in village of Morrisville, 1839.
Nathaniel Rawson
Daniel Rockwell
June 1817 June 1818 b Mar. 1824 o. p. Oct. 20, 1824 d Nov. 27, 1828
1
o. p. Jan. 11, 1827 July 1864
* Dec. 27, 1879
* Aug. 18, 1870
d June 21, 1893 Aug. 1901
78
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
Elihu B. Baxter
Septimius Robinson
b Mar. 1833 i Nov. 28, 1833 i July 1, 1835 o. p. Aug. 8, 1861
d 1834 * Sept. 27, 1860
Lyman Bartlett
d July 31, 1867 May 1869
Vitellus M. Hardy
b Sept. 1870 o. p. Jan. 31, 1872 Mar. 1878
d Oct. 24, 1877
William T. Swinnerton
June 1879
William A. Bushee
í Dec. 2, 1880
d May 1, 1888
Perrin B. Fisk
Nov. 1889
Apr. 1892
Edward P. Seymour
June 1892 Dec. 1994
May 1894
Frederick L. Davis
May 1903
Christopher C. St. Clare
o. p. Oct. 6, 1903
d Sept. 12, 1910
Walter E. Baker
Jan. 1911 i June 22, 1911
MOUNT HOLLY
Organized Nov. 19, 1792, out of Jackson's Gore and parts of Ludlow and Wallingford.
Population, 1800, 668; 1850, 1534; 1910, 871. Ch. org. Oct. 27, 1799; last in Minutes, 1865. Silas L. Bingham
1799 1804
Waters Warren
Ezra Jones
1850
Edward B. Bassett
1857 1859
MOUNT TABOR
Organized Mar. 13, 1788.
Population, 1800, 153; 1850, 308; 1910, 289. No ch.
NEWARK
Organized 1809.
Population, 1800, 8; 1850, 434; 1910, 415. No ch.
NEWBURY
Organized June 13, 1763.
Population, 1800, 1304; 1850, 2984; 1910, 2035. Ch. org. Sept. 17, 1764.
Peter Powers i Feb. 1765 Jacob Wood b Apr. 1787
Nathaniel Lambert
o. p. Jan. 7, 1788 b Feb. 1790
Luther Jewett
o. p. Nov. 17, 1790 o. p. Feb. 28, 1821 e 1825
Clark Perry
George W. Campbell
Artemas Dean
Horatio N. Burton
Samuel L. Bates
William A. Bushee John L. Merrill
o. p. June 4, 1828 i Jan. 27, 1836 i July 9, 1851 o. p. Dec. 31, 1857 i Jan. 16, 1872 1890 Aug. 1891
d 1782
* Feb. 10, 1790 d Feb. 4, 1809 e 1811
d Feb. 19, 1828 d June 15, 1835 d July 9, 1851 d Mar. 31, 1857 d Apr. 3, 1869 d Jan. 28, 1890 May 1891 Aug. 1901
John C. Houghton
Oct. 1867
George N. Kellogg
r Feb. 20, 1895 Sept. 1902 b July 1903
June 1902
79
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
William C. Prentiss
Apr. 1902
Apr. 1907
Charles H. Shank
Sept. 1907 Mar. 1911
Edward G. French
Apr. 1911
Apr. 1913
Frederick K. Ellsworth
Oct. 1914
Wells River ch. org. Jan. 13, 1842.
Samuel R. Thrall b Jan. 1841
James D. Butler
o. p. Apr. 13, 1842 b Apr. 1847 i Oct. 14, 1947
Salem M. Plimpton
i May 8, 1851
William S. Palmer
o. p. Feb. 19, 1862
John Rogers
Jan. 1875
Eugene J. Ranslow
Dec. 1875
Jan. 1888
Rufus C. Flagg
r Jan. 22, 1889
Apr. 1892 Feb. 1897
Rolla G. Bugbee
Sept. 1892
George H. Credeford
b May 1898
J. Alphonso Belanger Donald Fraser
June 1902
Apr. 1910
West Newbury ch. org. Feb. 13, 1867.
David Connell
Sept. 1865
Dec. 1869
Robert D. Miller
Mar. 1870
Mar. 1875
Amzi B. Lyon
June 1875
Sept. 1888
Edward W. Smith
Nov. 1888
Nov. 1890
Chalmer H. Cooledge
May 1892
May 1896
Ralph H. Abercrombie
b Aug. 1896
o. p. Nov. 6, 1896
George A. Furness
Oct. 1899
Lewis P. Atwood
Dec. 1901
June 1902
Gilbert A. Curtis
Nov. 1902
July 1903
Elbridge C. Torrey
Jan. 1904
Jan. 1906
George E. Chapin
Apr. 1906
Apr. 1908
George P. Fuller
June 1908
June 1910
David M. James
May 1911
May 1913
James Richmond
Aug. 1914
NEWFANE
Organized May 17, 1774. Population, 1800, 1000; 1850, 1304; 1910, 820. Ch. org. June 30, 1774.
Hezekiah Taylor
o. p. June 30, 1774
e Sept. 1811
Jonathan Nye, colleague
i Nov. 6, 1811
Chandler Bates
o. p. July 4, 1821
Charles M. Brown
1832
John F. Griswold
i Apr. 10, 1834
d July 30, 1839
Loammi S. Coburn
o. p. Oct. 2, 1839
d June 14, 1842
Dana B. Bradford
i May 18, 1843
d June 10, 1845
Darwin Adams
i Jan. 28, 1846
d Feb. 21, 1850
Salem M. Plimpton, Lic.
1850
1851
Charles Whiting
1851
* May 5, 1855
Isaac Esty
1855
1856
John Eastman
1856
Solomon Bixby
1857
Benjamin Ober
May 1863
May 1863 Jan. 1868
1
d Mar. 16, 1847
d Feb. 1851 d Apr. 30, 1861 d Sept. 9, 1974 Nov. 1875
i June 16, 1898
d Apr. 1, 1902 Nov. 1909
d Aug. 23, 1898 Dec. 1901
* Aug. 23, 1814
d Dec. 29, 1819 d Jan. 12, 1831 1833
80
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
Royal Parkinson
July 1868
1869
David Shurtleff
1869
June 1872
James M. H. Dow
1873
1874
Charles Burnham
May 1874
Jan. 1880
[George Porter]
Jan. 1880
1882
[William W. Nason, Lic.]
1882
1883
George W. Lawrence, Lic.
Sept. 1883
Sept. 1884
William H. Marble
1885
1887
Clifford H. Smith
Aug. 1887
Nov. 1892
Millard F. Hardy
May 1893
June 1895
Smith Norton
June 1895
Apr. 1900
Ralph E. Danforth
b Feb. 1901
o. p. May 9, 1901
Thomas D. Davies
Sept. 1903
Nathaniel S. Moore
Nov. 1905
July 1911
George K. Carter
Nov. 1911
Sept. 1913
Charles W. Mock
b May 1914
o. p. July 16, 1914
NEW HAVEN
Organized Mar. 20, 1787.
Population, 1800, 1135; 1850, 1663; 1910, 1161. Ch. org. May 23, 1797 .*
Enos Bliss 1797
Silas L. Bingham
i Jan. 1805
Josiah Hopkins b 1808
o. p. June 14, 1809
Joel Fisk
i Oct. 26, 1830
Enoch Mead
o. p. Jan. 9, 1834
James Meacham
o. p. May. 30, 1838
Samuel Hurlbut
o. p. June 2, 1847 1857
1858
Calvin B. Hulbert
o. p. Oct. 20, 1859
d Dec. 1869 d Mar. 15, 1881
Clarence S. Sargent
i Jan. 18, 1883
d Apr. 13, 1887
William B. Hague
i Sept. 20, 1887 b June 1890
d May 13, 1890
Chandler N. Thomas
i Dec. 31, 1890
d Mar. 13, 1898
John H. Hoffman
Ang. 1898
Nov. 1899
Charles H. Dutton
July 1900
May 1906
Dow Lee Hilliard
Oct. 1906
Aug. 1910
Frederick A. Holden
June 1911
Oct. 1913
NEWPORT
Organized Mar. 11, 1800. Population, 1800, 50; 1850, 748; 1910, 3684. Ch. org. Feb. 23, 1831.
1832 1834
Reuben Mason
i Sept. 26, 1837
e 1839
Elias R. Kilby
1840
Jacob S. Clark
1344
1845
*It has been often asserted that two churches were organized in the same year, which soon united. The addresses of Mr. Thomas and Mr. Byington at the centennial anniversary of the church give the evidence which seems to disprove the statement.
1799 d Apr. 1808
d Aug. 20, 1830 d Sept. 25, 1832
d Nov. 16, 1836 d Sept. 10, 1846 * Dec. 2, 1856
Otto S. Hoyt
Stephen Knowlton
i Sept. 2, 1873 b Sept. 1881
d Sept. 17, 1902 Sept. 1905
Jacob S. Clark
d Oct. 3, 1842
81
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM.
Moses P. Clark
Elias R. Kilby
Moses Robinson
Robert V. Hall
George H. Bailey
William C. Somerville
Edward P. Wild
George A. Mills
Mar. 1891
Edward A. George
Charles Edward Fay
i Aug. 25, 1896 May 1899
d Oct. 30, 1898 * June 17, 1900 Dec. 1904
d Sept. 23, 1910
NORTHFIELD
Organized Mar. 12, 1794.
Population, 1800, 204; 1850, 2922; 1910, 3226. Ch. org. May 27, 1822.
William Claggett
Calvin Granger b May 1834 i Dec. 1, 1836 Nov. 1843 Josiah H. Benton b Sept. 1846 i Mar. 24, 1847 o. p. July 9, 1850 Caleb B. Tracy Jan. 1854 Apr. 1856 William S. Hazen h Sept. 1863
d Sept. 7, 1849 d Apr. 24, 1853 Nov. 1855
Levi H. Stone
Apr. 1863 emeritus from 1905
Nov. 1, 1911
James B. Sargent
o. p. Oct. 12, 1864 b Oct. 1905 i Oct. 10, 1907
NORTH HERO
Organized Mar. 17, 1789. Population, 1800, 324; 1850, 705; 1910, 496. Ch. org. Nov. 18, 1862; last in Minutes, 1871.
Stephen H. Williams i Nov. 18, 1862
e Nov. 1866 d 1867
NORTON
Organized Mar. 6, 1885. Population, 1800, 0; 1850, 0; 1910, 479. No ch.
NORWICH
Organized 1768.
Population, 1800, 1486; 1850, 1978; 1910, 1252.
First ("North") ch. org. 1770; disbanded May, 1854. Lyman Potter o. p. Aug. 31, 1775
d 1800
James W. Woodward i Sept. 3, 1804 i Jan. 23, 1822
d June 8, 1821 * Nov. 14, 1844
Samuel Goddard
Edward B. Emerson
i May 27, 1846
d Mar. 23, 1853
1846 * Feb. 15, 1851 1855 May 1867
d Apr. 25, 1871
May 1874
d Sept. 7, 1887
d Mar. 23, 1896
John M. Dutton
Archibald F. MacGregor
Rufus C. Flagg
Aug. 1900 b Sept. 1905
Leland A. Edwards
Aug. 1855 b Oct. 1867 o. p. Nov. 26, 1867 Apr. 1871 b Oct. 1874 i June 4, 1875 Jan. 1888 b July 1891 o. p. Sept. 9, 1891 b May 1896
1845 1846 1851
i Nov. 21, 1905 June 1911
d Dec. 1, 1842 Dec. 1845
Ambrose Smith
82
VERMONT CONGREGATIONALISM,
Second ch. org. June 15, 1819. Rufus W. Bailey
b Nov. 1817 o. p. Nov. 24, 1819 Nov. 1823
d Nov. 12, 1823 1826
James R. Wheelock
1826
1828
James W. Woodward
1828
Dec. 1831
Thomas Hall
d Oct. 28, 1834
Roswell Shurtleff
1840
Aaron G. Pease
i Jan. 3, 1855
d Apr. 15, 1857
Samuel W. Boardman
o. p. Apr. 16, 1857
d Sept. 1, 1859
Austin Hazen
b Aug. 1859
d Mar. 24, 1864
William Sewall
b June 1865
i Sept. 27, 1866
d Oct. 18, 1876
[G. Flavel Humphreys, Pres.]
1876
1877
Allen Hazen
1877
1879
Nathan R. Nichols
Feb. 1880
June 1904
John P. Marvin
June 1905
Sept. 1906
Albert G. Heyhoe
Apr. 1907
Sept. 1908
William C. H. Moe
Sept. 1908
July 1910
Frederick G. Chutter
Feb. 1911
June 1914
ORANGE
Organized Mar. 12, 1796.
Population, 1800, 348; 1850, 1007; 1910, 644.
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